How far is Reading, PA from Pocono Ranch Lands, PA?

The driving distance from Reading, PA to Pocono Ranch Lands, PA is about 93.6 miles (150.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 76.7 miles (123.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 48m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
93.58 mi
02h 24m
Flight
76.7 mi
123.44 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
76.7 mi
Kilometers
123.44 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
93.58 mi
Kilometers
150.6 km
Drive Time
02h 24m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pocono Ranch Lands
Thu, Oct 15, 11:09 PM EDT
Return by in Reading
Fri, Oct 16, 1:33 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Reading
2026-10-15T20:45
Arrive Pocono Ranch Lands
Thu, Oct 15, 11:09 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:24 AM to 12:24 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Reading
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Palmer Heights
PA

Census-designated place in Pennsylvania, United States of America

From Reading
46.7 mi
01h 12m
To Pocono Ranch Lands
46.9 mi
01h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Today

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 11:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph E
Destination
62°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 5:00 PM EDT
Wind
1 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Reading and Pocono Ranch Lands.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Reading and Pocono Ranch Lands.

  1. 1

    Start on Penn Street

    85 m · 9 sec · Penn Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North 5th Street

    5 mi · 8 min · North 5th Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Allentown Pike

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Allentown Pike

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Kutztown Road

    1156 ft · 22 sec · Kutztown Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Allentown Pike

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Allentown Pike

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Allentown Pike

    49 m · 7 sec · Allentown Pike

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Allentown Pike

    2112 ft · 47 sec · Allentown Pike

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Allentown Pike

    37 m · 5 sec · Allentown Pike

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto Allentown Pike

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Allentown Pike

  10. 10

    Continue on Kutztown Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Kutztown Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Allentown Pike

    2092 ft · 40 sec · Allentown Pike

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Kutztown Road

    42 m · 2 sec · Kutztown Road

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto Kutztown Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Kutztown Road

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    8.7 mi · 11 min

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Schantz Road

    81 m · 4 sec · Schantz Road

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto Schantz Road

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Schantz Road

  17. 17

    Turn left

    1922 ft · 46 sec

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    52 m · 3 sec

  19. 19

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 78 East, US 22 East: Allentown

    1420 ft · 40 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto William Penn Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · William Penn Highway

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on Lehigh Valley Thruway

    17.9 mi · 24 min · Lehigh Valley Thruway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 33 North: Stroudsburg

    2728 ft · 1 min

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto PA-33

    21.2 mi · 27 min · PA-33

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on US 209 North: Stroudsburg

    7.9 mi · 11 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward US 209 north , PA 447 north: Marshalls Creek

    3.6 mi · 8 min

  26. 26

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Marshalls Creek Bypass

    30 m · 3 sec · Marshalls Creek Bypass

  27. 27

    Exit the roundabout onto Marshalls Creek Bypass

    1.4 km · 1 min · Marshalls Creek Bypass

  28. 28

    Continue on Milford Road

    7.1 mi · 14 min · Milford Road

  29. 29

    Continue on Federal Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Federal Road

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Brodhead Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Brodhead Road

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Milford Road

    2.7 mi · 6 min · Milford Road

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Minks Pond Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Minks Pond Road

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Jerry Marcus Boulevard

    1389 ft · 1 min · Jerry Marcus Boulevard

  34. 34

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Whippoorwill Drive

    8 m · 1 sec · Whippoorwill Drive

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Whippoorwill Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Reading and Pocono Ranch Lands.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
35 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
16
3 merges, 13 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
37.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
PA-33
21.2 mi · 23%
Lehigh Valley Thruway
17.9 mi · 19%
Kutztown Road
11.6 mi · 12%
US 209 North
11.5 mi · 12%
Milford Road
9.74 mi · 10%
Allentown Pike
6.02 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

PA-33

Merge slight left onto PA-33

21.2 mi · 00h 27m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 24m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.9 mi
76.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Palmer Heights
01h 12m from Reading
Leave By
1:42 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Reading and Sunny near Pocono Ranch Lands.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Reading to Pocono Ranch Lands?

The road trip is about 93.6 miles (150.6 km) and usually takes 02h 24m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Palmer Heights is a useful midpoint, sitting about 46.7 miles from Reading and 46.9 miles from Pocono Ranch Lands.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 76.7 miles (123.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.9 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.73 one way or $29.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Reading and Sunny near Pocono Ranch Lands.

Stop Ideas Near Palmer Heights

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Palmer Heights, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Palmer Heights.

BUS

White Haven, PA

56 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

68 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

68 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

New Brunswick station

72 mi away
French and Albany Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Reading and Pocono Ranch Lands. Straight-line distance: 76.7 mi (123.44 km).

Reading

#1 Reading

The fourth most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population88,217
Coordinates40.3356500, -75.9268700
Altitude93
CountryUnited States
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#2 Pocono Ranch Lands

Situated within Pike County, Pennsylvania, this private residential community lies at an approximate elevation of 938 feet above sea level.

Population0
Coordinates41.1645400, -74.9521200
Altitude286
CountryUnited States
Start: Reading (-75.92687, 40.33565)
End: Pocono Ranch Lands (-74.95212, 41.16454)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 151 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.3 gal
12.5 L · about $14.73
Round trip
$29.46
6.6 gal · 25 L
Estimated CO2
29.3 kg one way
Round trip: 58.7 kg / 129 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.46 $14.73 $29.46
Mid-grade $4.93 $16.25 $32.50
Premium $5.31 $17.51 $35.01
Diesel $6.55 $21.62 $43.23

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Pennsylvania · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Reading and Pocono Ranch Lands. The current time is 20:45:06.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.